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490c According to Pew Research, 87% of Americans want term limits on their Congress.       Do you agree?   Yes   or   No

YES, I want Term Limits on my Congress.         No, I oppose Term Limits on Congress.

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DeB 420 PS=[PS]- PSFN=[PSFN]-      431 Recent public opinion polls show that an overwhelming majority of Americans -more than 80% of us- support term limits for members of our Congress. FN-1
    DeB 478 Popular demand for term limiting Congress has steadily grown in recent decades...    Error: template 'IncXMore' not found
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      DeB 776 OK When our Constitution was being framed at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787, compulsory term limits on Congress were considered but not adopted... and were quietly rejected ...unanimously.
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    920 What happened with term limits at the Convention... ?     Error: template 'IncXMore' not found
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      IncPSITL3 30 Acknowledging that our Constitution, as originally drafted and adopted, imposed no term limits on members of Congress and recognizing that nothing has changed in the two hundred thirty nine years since, it is entirely understandable that contemporary constitutional experts broadly, if not universally, agree that lawfully imposing term limits on Congress today would require a constitutional amendment.    
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    Regrettably, despite having the power to do so, to date, our members of Congress have yet to deliver what the great majority of "We the People" ... say we want them to do today: pass a constitutional amendment imposing term limits on themselves...     Error: template 'IncXMore' not found1644 DeB 1671 B PS=[PS]-
 
    Which Congress is unlikely to ever do.     Error: template 'IncXMore' not found
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1389 B       However, according to a recently advanced legal theory, there is an alternative. That theory rests on the plain language of Article I, Section 5, Clause 2 of the Constitution, which provides:
1396 B "Each House may ... with the Concurrence of two thirds, expel a Member."
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The Constitutional Theory of Self-Imposed Congressional Term Limits
Enforced by Mandatory Member Expulsion
If two-thirds of the voting members of either the House of Representatives or Senate agree on term limits for their chamber, they may, under Article I, Section 5, Clause 2 of the Constitution, expel any member duly elected and properly sworn into office whose service exceeds the agreed upon limit.
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